Lenox Carbide Tipped Hole Cutter 1-3/4 Inch
Professional Precision Cutting Tool with Split Point Technology
The Lenox 1-3/4 Inch Carbide Tipped Hole Cutter delivers superior cutting performance for electrical installations and professional applications. This precision cutting tool provides exceptional accuracy and clean hole cutting designed for professional contractors, electricians, and tradespeople, offering the proven performance and innovation that professionals expect from America's premier cutting tool manufacturer.
Professional Features & Benefits
Advanced Carbide Technology
- Precision Ground Carbide Teeth - Delivers fast cutting of clean, round holes with superior edge retention and extended tool life
- Split Point Pilot Bit Design - Provides faster penetration and reduces walking for accurate hole placement and professional results
- Over-Drill Stopper Protection - Prevents tool from penetrating beyond the hole depth, protecting work surfaces and ensuring consistent results
- Burr-Free Cutting Performance - Creates smooth, accurate holes without secondary finishing operations
Professional Cutting Applications
- Electrical Installation Excellence - Perfect for conduit holes, outlet boxes, and electrical panel installations
- Clean Hole Production - Eliminates burrs and rough edges for professional-grade installations
- Work Surface Protection - Over-drill stopper prevents damage to underlying materials
Technical Specifications
Cutting Diameter: 1-3/4 inch, Tool Type: Hole Cutter, Cutting Technology: Carbide Tipped, Pilot Design: Split Point, Length: 2.7 inches, Width: 1 inch, Height: 4.6 inches, Weight: 0.2 lbs, Product Group: Electrical Applications
Installation & Usage
- Secure workpiece and mark hole center point for accurate placement
- Install hole cutter in appropriate chuck or arbor system
- Position split point pilot bit at marked center location
- Start drilling at moderate speed, allowing carbide teeth to establish cut
- Maintain steady pressure and let the over-drill stopper control depth
- Remove tool and clear cut material from hole cutter
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Electrical Work - Conduit holes, outlet box installations, panel cutouts, and wire routing applications
- Construction Projects - Door hardware installation, pipe penetrations, and structural modifications
- HVAC Installation - Ductwork connections, ventilation holes, and system penetrations
- Plumbing Applications - Pipe routing holes, fixture installations, and access openings
- Maintenance Operations - Equipment access holes, repair modifications, and system upgrades
- Woodworking Projects - Clean holes in cabinets, furniture, and architectural millwork
- Metalworking Tasks - Precision holes in sheet metal, electrical boxes, and fabrication work
- Renovation Work - Retrofit installations, system upgrades, and building modifications
Carbide Tipped Advantage
Lenox's precision ground carbide teeth provide exceptional cutting performance and extended tool life compared to standard steel cutters. The carbide construction maintains sharp cutting edges longer, reduces cutting force requirements, and delivers consistent hole quality throughout the tool's service life, making it ideal for high-volume electrical and construction applications.
Why Choose Lenox Quality?
With over a century of cutting tool innovation, Lenox continues to set the standard for professional cutting solutions. Our commitment to advanced materials, precision manufacturing, and rigorous quality control ensures that contractors, electricians, and tradespeople can rely on Lenox tools for consistent performance, durability, and the clean, accurate results that professional installations demand.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Bit Type:
- Hole Cutter
- Height:
- 4.6 in
- Length:
- 2.7 in
- Weight:
- 0.2 lbs
- Width:
- 1 in
- Product Group:
- Electrical